Wurzbach and Knetsel Split Over Primary Funding
Republicans in Bexar County face a stalled primary with only 3 dollars in treasury and little clear fundraising. Darry M. Wurzbach and Fred L. Knetsel supporters promise appeals for funds as they campaign across towns and rural districts, while other county GOP groups finance their primaries more easily.
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Bexar County
Darry MI. Wurzbach
Fred £. Knetsel
Alr Flotzschuher
Congress
Dexar County
Holzschuher
Warzbach
Baetsch
Wurzbach
Kuetsch
Twenty Capture Resident Believed Chased ag Thief
A burglary suspect was chased by Buena Vista Street residents and passersby after entering the rear of Mrs. Doyle’s home on Buena Vista. Detectives Carver and Ruhnke stopped the pursuit, questioning the man who claimed he had just returned to the city. he was released early Friday.
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Carver
Ruhnke
Buena Vista Street
AL. J. Doyle
Buena Vista
Deckas
Commerce
Harvey
Sheman
Federal Buildings Begin Construction Soon
Washington July 9 Actual construction of new public buildings authorized by Congress will start in September. Treasury and Post Office departments are busy mapping the first year plan with funds already appropriated. Initial work will target cities where building was authorized in 1938 though sequencing of first assignments has not been decided.
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Washington
Congress
Treasury and Post Office Department
King George Hosts Consume 4600 Bottles of Champagne
Universal Service reports Buckingham Palace seasons courts ended with about 4600 bottles of champagne drunk by 5000 guests. Each court saw over 1000 attendees, with dancing lasting three hours after presentations and a connoisseur guessing the wine was a 1911 cordon rouge. No ice cream was served though soft drinks were available.
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Universal Service
London
Buckingham Palace
George
King Gorge
Palace Wine
Palace
Hearse Case Overturned After Brooklyn Bridge Incident
A Brooklyn hearse driver was arrested for blocking a lane on a bridge used by commercial vehicles. The court quashed the case, noting judicial interpretation of a hearse as a special vehicle. The incident occurred in New York on July 9.
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New York
Brooklyn
Former head of P. Buri ed funeral attended by railroad leaders
WA W. KR. Scott, president of the Southern Datalife railroad, attends the funeral of W. B. Scott former president of the Southern Pacific Lines in Houston. Scott died at his Bayshore home near Seabrook after a 47 year railroad career. He is survived by his widow two daughters and four sons. Burial by Rev. Dr. William States Jacobs.
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W. KR. Scott
Southern da Tlife Railroad
W. B. Scott
Southern Pacific Lines
Scott
Mr. Scott
Texas
Louisiana
Hamilton
Ontario
Bayshore
Seabrook
C. P. Dodge Dr
Jacksonville
Fla
Adelaide Scott
W. B. Dr
Duneax
Oidtn
Norman M
Chicago
Douglas and Austin
William States Jacobs
Mussolini cites trade balance as cause of weak exchange
Rome July 9 Premier Mussolini attributes the recent weakness of the Italian exchange to an unfavorable trade balance. He rejects debts as a factor, notes reduced bank note circulation, and calls the budget balanced with a large surplus. He says only six or seven import-export items heavily affect the balance, framing Italy as advancing.
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Rome
Mussolini
Two Children Hurt in Separate Auto Incidents
Bruised but recovering Friday are Martha Williams a 6 year old girl from South Alamo street struck on the head by a car driven by J E Salmon of Roosevelt avenue. A second rider Willie Watkins 11 of East Commerce street was knocked down by a speeding motorist at Polaris and Commerce streets while on a bicycle.
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Martha Williams
South Alamo Street
J. E. Salmon
Roosevelt Avenue
Willie Watkins
Commerce Street
Polaris
Commerce Streets
Boy Breaks Arm at San Pedro Park
An 11 year old boy fractured his right arm while playing at San Pedro Park and was taken by police to Robert B. Greet Hospital. He spoke from his hospital bed about inconvenient playground conditions at the park.
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A. B. Smith
East Mistletoe Avenue
Robert B. Greet Hospital
San Pedro Park
Huge Insurance Policies Revealed
New York on July 9 reports the latest lineup of large individual policies. Redman Wanaker holds 7,000,000 dollars, William C. Fox 86,000,000, and F T J Be and H V Book of Detroit each 5,006,000 dollars.
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New York
Redman Wanamaker
William C. Fox
F.T. Find J. Be
H. V. Book of
Detroit
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